As Aboriginal People and as Peoples of the Earth, we are so different from each other, in many areas of our lives. Yet, at the same time, we have a few things in common. We all have families, we all need water and food to live, we all have a sense of community, and we all like to sing. Although there are more aspects of life that we have in common, than I haven’t listed, I would like to focus on the last item I mentioned, which is singing.

When I look at Psalm 40:1–3 it says this, “For the choir director: A psalm of David: 1I waited patiently for the Lord to help me, and he turne...